New YorkSchoolsDOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL

DOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegular
DOVER PLAINS, New York · DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students295enrolled
FRL71%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio8.9:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students295
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher8.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch71%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
295
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
71%+11.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

DOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in DOVER PLAINS, New York. The school enrolls 295 students. It is part of the DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictDOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36027
CityDOVER PLAINS
ZIP12522
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360921004332

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment295
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino33.8%
Black / African American1.5%
Asian2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native57.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
33.8%
Black
1.5%
Asian
2.4%
Two+
4.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %71%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)